By Erick Villagomez
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November 22, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • What the viaducts and Eastern Core could look like [OpenFile] • BC Hydro starts replacing power line spanning Fraser River [BC Local News] ...
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November 21, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Vision’s broad-based win reflects a changing city [Globe and Mail] • Vision Vancouver makes homeless shelters a priority [Globe and Mail] • Vision...
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November 20, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Gregor Robertson wins second term as Vancouver mayor [Globe and Mail] INTERNATIONAL • Rethinking urban land use [Chicago Tribune]
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November 19, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • B.C. authors band together to finish late historian’s magnum opus [Globe and Mail] • Vancouver civic election “compass” [The Mainlander] • Housing...
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November 18, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Why you should vote [Vancouver Courier] • Small quake rattles B.C.’s Okanagan [Globe and Mail] • Vancouver Civic Election Endorsements [The...
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Release: City of Surrey Call to Artists – Street Banner Design
Call to Artists – Street Banner Design City of Surrey Deadline for Submissions: December 12, 2011, 4 pm. Award to Selected Artist: $2,500 Open to all BC...
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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Four months after Brenda Patterson first approached Port Alberni City Council about...
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November 17, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Surrey mayor wants more dredging to facilitate the Fraser as a marine highway [Vancouver Sun] • Numbers: Metro responds [Price Tags] • Carline...
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November 16, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver’s Top Election Issues, if not Pre-Occupied [The Tyee] • Interactive map explores Vancouver’s history with images, videos and...
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Release: CoV cultural spaces networking + discussion + tour
Cultural spaces are at the heart of a vibrant, liveable, creative and caring city. Often, however, they face issues of affordability, functionality...
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Book Review – From The Stacks: Infrastructure: The Book of Everything for the Industrial Landscape
Author: Brian Hayes (W.W.Norton & Company, 2006) Infrastructure is the unsung hero behind all cities – large and small. It is every-present...
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November 15, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Municipal spending grows four times faster than population [Vancouver Sun] • Schools of the Future, Today [The Tyee] • Pattullo Bridge rebuild...